Acura 2002 RSX Service Manual page 37

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Do the items in parts A, B, C, O, and E as required for mileage/tim€ interval listed
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Reorace enqine oil (see page 8-6). Capacity withoul filter change: K2OA2 engine 4 5 0
(4 8 US qt) K20A3 engine 4 0 0 14 2 US qt)
Coiar. iiiesifort"w tte paiern strown in ttre Owner,s Manuat Checktire information and condition.
R e p | a c e e n g i n e o i I f i k e r ( s e e p a g e 8 T ) ' c a p a c i t y w i t h f i | t e r c h a n g e : K 2 0 A 2 e n g i n e 4 . 7 4 ( 5 ' o U s q t ) , K 2 0 A 3 e n g i n e 4 ' 2 0 ( 4 ' 4 L J s q
lnsoectfront and rear brakes lsee page 19-4)
. Check pads and discs for wear {thickness), damage and cracks
. Check calipers for damage, leaks, and tightness o{ mount bolts'
Check parking brake adjusament Should be fully applied within 7 to 9 clicks
lnsoecitie-rod ends, steering gearbox, and boots (see page 17'8)'
. aheck rack grease and steering linkage.
. Check boots for damage and leaking grease
' Check fluid line fot damage and leaks.
Inspect suspension comPonents.
. Check boks fortightness.
. Check condition of ballioint boots lor deterioration and damage'
tnspeci d rivesh aft boots. b h eck boots fo r cracks and boot be nds fo r tightness (see page 1 6-3)
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lnsoect brake hoses and lines {including ABal
lCheckthe mastercyiinder, proportio=ning
controlvalve' andABS modulator for damag€
and leakage.
ch€ck all fluid levels and condition ol tluads; check for leaks. It necessary, add ATF
(so6 page 14-138) or MTF (see page 13'41, engin6 coolant'
brake {lLtid, and windshield washer{luid
lnsoect exhaust svstem*. check catatytrc converter heat shield, exhaust pipe and muffler {or damage, l€aks, and tightness
for K20A2
engine {see page 9-14i, and for K2OA3 engine (see page 9-15)
i".ii""1r,r"r ii"E" -o ".nnections*. checi to;loo." "inn""tion". "ru"ks and deteriorstion; retightsn loose conn€ctions
and replace
damage pans {see Page 11-157).
Inspect and adjust drive belt.
. Look for cracks and damage, and inspect auto tensioner (needs no adiustment)'
Replace the dust and pollen filter (see page 21-47).
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ir'" Jr"t ""a pollen whenever;irflow trom the climate control system is less than normal'
Beplace air cleaner element every 30,000 miles (48,000 km){independent o{tim€}'
Replace brake fluid every 3 years (independent o{ mileage).
According to state and federal regulations,Iailureto perform tho mainlenance items marked with asterisk{+ }will
not void customer's
emissions warranties. However, nonoa reco-mm;n;;that all maintenance se ics be don€ at the recommended
interval to ensure long-term
reliability.
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